The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has denied the request of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and Sual Power Inc. (SPI), a San Miguel Global Power subsidiary, for provisional authority or interim relief to implement their proposed 200-megawatt (MW) power supply agreement (PSA).

The Department of Energy (DOE) said fuel prices will post steep increases for the week of July 21 to 27, led by a PHP 10.68 per liter hike for diesel and a PHP 11.77 per liter increase for kerosene, while also assuring the public that national fuel inventories remain adequate.

The Philippines recorded the highest electricity rate in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in June, surpassing Singapore, as power shortages in the Visayas region drove prices higher, the Department of Energy said Monday.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the application of NKS Solar One Inc. to connect its 250-megawatt-peak floating solar project to the Luzon grid through a direct connection to the 230-kilovolt Lumban Substation of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), subject to certain conditions.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said electricity consumers have the legal right to witness the testing of their meters before being penalized by distribution utilities (DUs) for alleged illegal use of electricity.

ABC Energy Inc., an energy subsidiary of A Brown Company Inc., has completed its acquisition of a 40-percent stake in Alternergy Tanay Wind Corp. (ATWC) and Alabat Wind Power Corp. (AWPC) for P2.3 billion.

CEBU CITY—Prolonged yellow alerts in the Visayas have pushed electricity prices in the region to the highest in the country, prompting the Department of Energy (DOE) to renew its appeal for consumers to conserve electricity as the grid continues to grapple with tight power supply.

TACLOBAN CITY – First Gen Corporation has reaffirmed its commitment to help meet the growing power demand in Leyte and the rest of Eastern Visayas, saying it is ready to supply additional reliable and affordable electricity from its geothermal facility in Leyte once procurement terms allow its participation.

he Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved Resolution No. 23, Series of 2026, adopting revised rules on power plant reliability performance indices and allowable equivalent unplanned outage days for generating units.

National Grid Corp. of the Philippines plans to complete 10 transmission projects worth a combined P30.89 billion between July and December, the company said.